diff --git a/src/user/auth.js b/src/user/auth.js
index fb2bca7517..0ce177f183 100644
--- a/src/user/auth.js
+++ b/src/user/auth.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 'use strict';
 
-const winston = require('winston');
 const validator = require('validator');
 const _ = require('lodash');
 const db = require('../database');